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Burnett, James – Age 19, Year: 1864 – 17th US Colored Infantry

James Burnett – 17th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 42515401   NAID File Unit: 42515397     Microform: M1822

Military Service

Unit: 17th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  17 infantry

ID: 19442958

Company: E

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 16, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: clarksville

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

County born: Todd

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 19

Height: 5’ 41/2“

Complexion: blk

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 42515401

NAID File Unit: 42515397

Microform: M1822

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